Cropland — Area in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Cropland — Area was 27.08 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Area in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — area in French Polynesia stood at 27.08 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in French Polynesia peaked at 27.08 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22.89 1000 ha, in 1988.
French Polynesia ranks 197th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Area in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 23 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 22.89 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 22.89 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22.89 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 23.81 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 23.81 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23.81 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24.31 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 24.31 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 25.57 1000 ha | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.21 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.08 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 27.08 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 230.54 1000 ha, 12% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 27.08 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 129.14 1000 ha, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.68 1000 ha | 22.89 1000 ha | 24 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.52 1000 ha | 22.89 1000 ha | 25.57 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.7 1000 ha | 25.57 1000 ha | 26.21 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.47 1000 ha | 26.21 1000 ha | 27.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.08 1000 ha | 27.08 1000 ha | 27.08 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in French Polynesia?
- Cropland — area in French Polynesia was 27.08 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.08 1000 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.89 1000 ha in 1988.
- How does French Polynesia rank for cropland — area?
- French Polynesia ranks 197th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.